Posted on May 23rd, 2010 by Roy
Website Security Testing and the Importance of a Daily Website Security Audit
Living in a bad neighborhood, it’s important to know where you can safely get a nice meal and a drink, as well as the back alley places you should avoid because gunshot wounds tend to be unhealthy. Websites are the same way. You don’t [...]
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Posted on May 19th, 2010 by Roy
A new ruling on the issuance of gift certificates (GCs) might be issued by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) soon. If the DTI will have its way, it wants GCs to have no expiration dates. It is expected to come out with the decision on the matter next month.
The issuers of gift certificates [...]
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Posted on May 9th, 2010 by Roy
Right after the elections, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will start this week their audit of 24 of the biggest conglomerates in the Philippines for their 2009 finances. According to BIR Commissioner Joel L. Tan-Torres said BIR “expects to collect a large amount of tax deficiency” from these group of companies. He said they [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2010 by Roy
A tighter rule in getting listed in the local stock exchange by way of introduction has been drafted by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) in a bid to better protect the investing public. The new guidelines will affect the rule which allows the companies to start public trading of their shares without conducting an initial [...]
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Posted on March 26th, 2010 by Roy
If food and beverage giant San Miguel Corporation (SMC), would have its way, it will redevelop the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA), as it being geared to become the country’s premier international gateway.
San Miguel, in its disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), that it is evaluating the viability of investing in the redevelopment of [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2010 by Roy
After long-delayed listing of its share in local stock market, Yehey! Corp. still wants to pursue its plan of getting listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). Should they get listed, Yehey! would the third firm this to get listed by way of introduction this year.
Edmundo P. Bunyi, Jr., president and chief operating officer of [...]
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Posted on January 20th, 2010 by Roy
Every entrepreneur, especially the start-ups, at one time or another would looking for additional capitalization. One that they can easily when an opportunity arises. If you have filled up business credit card applications and got yourself approved, you got some valuable financing tool at your end which you can use for those emergencies.
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Posted on December 25th, 2009 by Roy
It could have been the biggest fight of the new millennium, but because of some disagreements, it was called off. The Pacquiao-Mayweather dream fight will no longer push through as Bob Arum effectively closed the door on Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Christmas Eve.
The move opens the door for Paul Malignaggi, Shane Mosley and practically anyone [...]
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Posted on December 19th, 2009 by Roy
And so President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s trip to Copenhagen, Denmark seems to be fruitful. If the said pledges amounting to $380 million (P17.67 billion) in foreign funding for environment-related projects and programs in the Philippines would materialize.
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Posted on December 18th, 2009 by Roy
The world is really getting smaller everyday. What with the internet being people together closer even when there’s oceans separating them. And another product of today’s technology which makes the world even smaller is the direct tv. Because unlike your regular cable subscription, direct tv offerings get you your favorite international show live and real [...]
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Posted on November 27th, 2009 by Roy
Here’s another first from the Smart Communications, the country’s leading wireless services provider. The company launched recently the beta phase of its mobile email, the first daily flat-rate, unlimited push email solution in the country.
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Posted on November 13th, 2009 by Roy
Aside from taking care of your car, you need to get it insured too. But finding cheap auto insurance is not always easy, and sometimes, you may be able to find one, only to find out that the package is not really beneficial to you. Or, if you find a good package for an auto [...]
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Posted on November 13th, 2009 by Roy
We all know that these days, a website is not only essential but almost a requirement for every entrepreneur to have one. And once your site is up, the entrepreneur must do some serious online marketing stuff to promote it. One way to do this is through blog marketing, where a business takes advantage of [...]
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Posted on October 19th, 2009 by Roy
The culture of “Filipino Time†has long been ailing the country and it has caused many a discomfort and even losses and misunderstandings to some. To cure this Filipino’s culture of tardiness, which commonly called the “Filipino time,†Senator Edgardo Angara filed Senate Bill 3479 which aims to “breed a new culture of promptness†among [...]
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Posted on October 13th, 2009 by Roy
Local search engine Yehey! Corp. was established on June 10, 1998 and has an authorized capital stock of P1 billion, consisting of billion shares. Recently, it joined the growing list of companies who wants to get listed by way of introduction on the stock exchange.
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Posted on October 13th, 2009 by Roy
The Commissions on Elections (Comelec) suspended the printing of voters’ identification cards to give way to the computerized system of registration. This was upon the advice of acting director Jeannie Flororita.
The Comelec said, that upon the resolution of the poll body, printing of the voter’s ID would only resume once the number of voters who [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Roy
You don’t know when accidents or disasters will come to you, that is why there is better time to look for insurance companies than the present. You need to protect yourself, your families, your properties, your health and your future. And getting insurance is one of the best way of getting this protection. We don’t [...]
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Posted on September 26th, 2009 by Roy
The Department of Health (DOH) reported that more and more Filipinos are buying generics drugs. The news was reported by DOH secretary Francisco Duque III who said that 6 out of 10 Filipinos are now opting for generic medicines over the more expensive branded counterparts.
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Posted on September 11th, 2009 by Roy
It’s all the buzz lately, this Direct TV that is, and they say it’s a great alternative to your cable TV subscriptions. But before you grab the DIRECTV Offers that come your way, be sure to look around first, weigh your options, and find the best choice. There are after all a lot of companies [...]
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Posted on September 10th, 2009 by Roy
There is no business or an entrepreneur who doesn’t have a debt. Financial statements seem too ideal if they don’t have a ‘Liabilities’ in them – but they do exist by the way. Rare but they exist. But as important as debts in businesses, debt settlement is also as important if an entrepreneur wants to [...]
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